by John Horn | Oct 30, 2019 | Collaboration
Last night I took my youngest son to The Wiggles concert in Vancouver. It was an absolute blast. There was dancing, crowd-work, acrobatics, costumed-creatures, and many smiling kids (adults too!). It was the kind of showmanship and execution audiences expect from one...
by John Horn | Oct 9, 2019 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Learning & Thinking
According to experts, the future of work will require learning and adaptability. Organizations around the world are investing heavily in learning management systems, content platforms, design tools, and the capability of their learning teams. Making learning a key...
by John Horn | Sep 4, 2019 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Co-operative Leadership, Leadership
Dear Vancity Interns (specifically those of you from the 2019 Community Leader Internship Program), Thank you, good luck with your next steps, and holy crap you are a talented group of human beings. Last Friday you completed your internship experience with Vancity,...
by John Horn | Aug 28, 2019 | Business & Entrepreneurship, Campus Career Centre 3.0, Futureproof Kids, Learning & Thinking
September is right around the corner, so communities around the world are rightly focusing on the importance of learning. The thing is that the ability to learn is the most critical skill for everyone everywhere to develop regardless of whether we are heading back to...
by John Horn | Aug 14, 2019 | Campus Career Centre 3.0, Futureproof Kids, Learning & Thinking
“I really enjoyed this course” is a phrase that triggers me. The data are clear that having a good time during a learning experience has nothing to do with what we learn. Too often teachers want to be liked, stakeholders (parents, coaches or managers) want to see...